Orbert Davis’ Chicago Jazz Philharmonic’s artistry of cross-genre collaborations will meld with the musical culture of some of Chicago’s immigrant communities, in a series of small group “Innovation Lab” workshop performances throughout 2018. These collaborations will be led by Orbert Davis and Howard Levy, working with select musicians across the city.
From the Archives “Infiniti in Black”
Orbert Davis: "Infiniti in Black" – Act 1 from Mai-Tech Interactive on Vimeo.
Orbert Davis: "Infiniti in Black" – Act 2 from Mai-Tech Interactive on Vimeo.
Orbert Davis: "Infiniti in Black" – Act 3 from Mai-Tech Interactive on Vimeo.
Paradise Blue
Music composed by Orbert Davis for TimeLine Theatre Company, Chicago IL (PJ Powers, Artistic Director; Elizabeth K. Auman, Managing Director) and its 2017 production of Paradise Blue written by Dominique Morisseau, directed by Ron OJ Parson, and supported in part by The Chicago Community Trust. Music performed by Orbert Davis and members of Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, featuring Rajiv Halim Orozco.
Orbert Davis takes on a story of black Chicago
Click To Read Article
About Orbert
Emmy Award-winning trumpeter, composer, and educator, Orbert Davis is co-founder, conductor and Artistic Director of CHICAGO JAZZ PHILHARMONIC, a 55+ piece jazz-symphonic orchestra dedicated to multi-genre projects. Full bio »